4 new players in the O2 Blast roster and the departure of the manager
O2 Blast (formerly known as O2 Ardeont and O2 Team) is a South Korean Overwatch esports organization. In 2018 O2 Blast merged with Ardeont to form O2 Ardeont and in January 2019 O2 Team merged with StormQuake to form O2 Blast.
It became known about the changes in the composition of 2022, the first to join the team was the South Korean DPS player Dongwoo "Spectra" Ko, who previously played in Team CC. Spectra is a strong player who demonstrates high results in tournament battles, the main victory in his history to this day is the match against Gen.G esports at Overwatch Contenders 2020: The Gauntlet: Asia, with a 4:1 result and $65,000 in prize money. In 2021, Spectra faced O2 Blast 2 times, at Overwatch Contenders 2021 Season 1: Korea lost with a score of 2:4 and a prize win of $27,500, and in the finals of NetEase Esports X Tournament - 2021 - Spring with an honorable 1st place and a match result of 4:2, and the prize money was $7,763.5.
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South Korean support player Go "Ho1" Dong-woo joined O2 Blast next from O2 Academy. Previously played with O2 Blast at Overwatch Contenders 2021 Season 2: Korea in 2021, defeating Talon Esports 4-3 for $65,000 in prize money. Ho1 is a young player showing his potential and having experience playing in the professional scene since 2020, the organization previously gave Ho1 the opportunity to develop in O2 Academy, and now the hour has come for the main roster.
Also supporter from South Korea Seungjun "Aiden" Lee joined the ranks of O2 Blast. Prior to that, Aiden played with Spectra as part of Team CC. His last match in 2021 was against World Game Star Phoenix and finished 5th at Overwatch Contenders 2021 Season 2: Korea with a 3-1 score and $13,750 in prize money. When several players move to another team together, it's always nice, because the simulated past experience remains relevant for future joint games.
Rounding out the current O2 Blast roster changes is DPS player Che "HeeSang" Hee Sun, who fought in both seasons of Overwatch Contenders 2021 against O2 Blast as part of Talon Esports, finishing in 2nd place both times with $31,250. HeeSang is a young player from South Korea who started his career as an esports player in 2019 as part of the AEGIS team.
The latest news about the departure of manager Yoo "Romics" Jae Hong, he made a statement on Twitter thanking the organization. So far, there have been no official statements.
The current lineup of the team is as follows:
- DPS player - Dongwu "Spectra" Ko
- DPS player - Che "HeeSang" Hee Sang
- DPS player - Choi "MER1T" Tae-min
- Tank - Choi "MAX" Su Min
- Tank - Park "Junbin" Jun Bin
- Tank - Lim "F4zE" Si Hyun
- Support Player - Go "Ho1" Dong-woo
- Support Player - Seungjun "Aiden" Lee
The coaching staff still includes Jin "O2Boss" Suk-am as the General Manager/Head Coach, Jin "YoungJin" Jihan as the manager, and Cho "SUNGMIN" Sung-min as the team's coach.
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